Charles Eugster started rowing in his 60s, body building in his 80s and sprinting at 97. He tells Margaret Jennings why he has become a ‘poster boy’ for ageing well.

Pádraig Harrington predicted earlier this year that within the decade, the likes of Bubba Watson and Rory McIlroy will be battling a new generation of stars who will hit the ball 380 yards — at least. 

Rob Heffernan will be making a short stopover in Cork on Tuesday evening as he attempts to defend his Cork City Sports 3,000m race-walk title.

One of Ulster Rugby’s biggest stars today called for people to support the World Police and Fire Games.

Mervyn King was today threatened with legal action by the British Darts Organisation, after confirming he is switching to play on the rival Professional Darts Corporation circuit.